| 1896 |
Thomas Elam Swann starts an insurance agency in conjunction with his furniture business. |
| 1930 |
Leonard H. Bruck Agency organized. |
| 1967 |
Billy Hibbs purchases Bruck Agency, later merges Swann business. |
| 1970 |
James L. Hallmark joins agency as partner. |
| 1981 |
Honored by the Texas Legislature for risk management performance. |
| 1988 |
Established ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan). |
| 1990 |
Began offering claims adjudication and safety services through Claims Administrative Services. |
| 1991 |
Launched self funded association programs for school districts and community colleges. |
| 1995 |
Debuted on the Business Insurance annual list of Top 100 Largest Brokers in the United States. |
| 1996 |
Formed a joint venture with Lambert Fenchurch of London to launch a new national TPA known as Platinum Safety and Claims Services, LLC, to service Fortune 1000 clients. |
| 1997 |
Recognized by the Texas Association of Insurance Agents as one of only 27 agencies statewide with over 100 years of service to the public. |
| 1998 |
Formed Premium Convenience Services to offer higher levels of premium finance service to the public. |
| 1999 |
Entered into an agreement with Applied Systems to become a test site for the most advanced technological automation and customer service software in the world. |
| 2000 |
Launched Hibbs-Hallmark.com as an interactive way for businesses and individuals to locate qualified insurance professionals, as well as execute routine transactions over the internet. |
| 2001 |
Commencement of Patriot National Underwriters and Heartland Security Insurance Group. |
| 2003 |
Formed Old Glory Insurance Company to provide Workers' Compensation coverage. |
| 2005 |
Founder, Loving Husband, Father, and Grandfather, Billy Hibbs, Sr. passes away from a hard fought battle with Alzheimer's. |
| 2005 |
Hibbs-Hallmark & Company is presented with the 2005 Better Business Bureau's Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics. |
| 2007 |
Named a Best Practices Agency by the Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of America. |
| 2008 |
Once again, honored as a Best Practices Agency by the IIABA. |